Kampong Belais

Kampong Belais is a village in Temburong District, Brunei. The population is 141 in 2016.[lower-alpha 1] It is one of the villages within Mukim Bokok.

Kampong Belais
Kampong Belais is located in Brunei
Kampong Belais
Location in Brunei
Coordinates: 4°40′23″N 115°02′31″E
CountryBrunei
DistrictTemburong
MukimBokok
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total141
Time zoneUTC+8 (BNT)

Name

The name belais is a type of fish.[2]

Administration

For census and postcode purposes Kampong Belais is established as two villages:

Village Population
(2016)[1]
Postcode[3]
Kampong Belais Besar 94 PE1351
Kampong Belais Kecil 47 PE1551
Total 141 -

Kampong Belais shares a village head (ketua kampung) with Kampong Buda-Buda.

Facilities

The village mosque is Kampong Belais Mosque. The construction began in 1994 and completed in 1996.[4] It can accommodate 300 worshippers.[4]

Notes

  1. see Administration section

References

  1. "Population and Housing Census Update Final Report 2016" (PDF). www.deps.gov.bn. Department of Statistics. December 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. Mohd Yunos, Rozan (2013). SEMINAR UNITED NATIONS GROUP OF EXPERTS ON GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ASIA, SOUTHEAST DIVISION (PDF). p. 21.
  3. "Buku Poskod Edisi Kedua (Kemaskini 26 Disember 2018)" (PDF). post.gov.bn (in Malay). Brunei Postal Services Department. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  4. "SenaraiMasjid - Masjid Kampong Belais". www.kheu.gov.bn (in Malay). Retrieved 13 August 2021.


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